[Teddit Link] An /r/Linux mod is encouraging Reddit users to migrate to open-source software, including Lemmy, over Reddit due to the massive misinformation problem. (teddit.net)
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How To Install Gnu Guix On Any Linux Distro (thekernalblog.github.io)
Just tried the latest elementary OS in VirtualBox and... is it supposed to be this obtuse?
I’m just screwing around with the OS, but I have to say, I’m a bit perplexed....
Gnu Guix System Review (thekernalblog.github.io)
Remote desktop on NetBSD with Xnest (no VNC) (raymii.org)
Want to help Arch Linux? Install pkgstats! It gives basic telemetry on which packages you use! (wiki.archlinux.org)
Related: How to enable telemetry on KDE...
Debian 11 "bullseye" released (lwn.net)
Debian 11 "bullseye" has been released (bits.debian.org)
(Linux Mint) Automating Audio Input Preferences?
It’s REALLY annoying that I gotta remember to switch from HDMI to Headphones. Is there a good “fix” to this that it will automate between the two?...
The release of Debian 11 "bullseye" is underway! (nitter.cattube.org)
Here’s why SteamOS switched from Debian to Arch Linux (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
Valve’s upcoming Steam Deck will be based on Arch Linux—not Debian (arstechnica.com)
This is why Valve is switching from Debian to Arch for Steam Deck's Linux OS (www.pcgamer.com)
What am I supposed to do with .tar.gz?
Some projects only give you .tar.gz, what am I supposed to do with them? Is this what people call building from source? Am I supposed to move it to /opt and extract it in Debian based distros? Does this also work on Arch based ones?
Is there an easy to use Wine GUI to install .exes?
So I’m install Manjaro for a friend and it’s the first time he uses a Linux distribution, but he still needs a couple of Windows applications so I was wondering if anyone could recommend me an easy to use GUI to install .exes (not for video games, but for applications) so that he can install them without too much hassle. If...
Linux Mint 20.2 is a bit more insistent about updating but not as annoying as Windows or Mac, team promises (www.theregister.com)
Incredibly racist comments on this r/linux thread on Chinese Academy of Sciences creating a RISC-V processor that runs Linux. (www.reddit.com)
Help: how do I remove old version of a program [solved]
Hey, I use Discord to chat with friends. Recently there had been an update to Discord, and I can no longer delete it from the Activities screen in GNOME. I’ve tried rebooting my computer, right clicking to view it in Software (it says it can’t find it), and it does not show up in the dpkg list....
'Web Sheriff' Targets Ubuntu.com URLs With Overbroad Takedown Notices (torrentfreak.com)
FreeBSD from a NetBSD user’s perspective (washbear.neocities.org)
Valve's ACTUALLY working on a Steam CONSOLE! (open.lbry.com)
I'm really excited by this. I sold my nintendo switch a while ago and I miss handheld gaming while going on trips. and also the fact that alot of games will probably be ported to linux because of this. what do you all think?